Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.
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Year2012
Number of episodes2
Number of seasons1
Episode run time59
StatusEnded
GenresDocumentary
Production countriesUnited Kingdom
